Network origin in Richard M. Mueller first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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TransEnterix, Inc. /Old/
 TransEnterix, Inc. /Old/ Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TransEnterix is advancing the field of minimally invasive surgery through exploration, innovation and collaboration. Based in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, TransEnterix is a rapidly growing medical device company founded in 2006. Since its inception the company has designed, received FDA approval and launched the groundbreaking SPIDER Surgical System, which provides surgeons with enhanced capabilities by creating triangulation via single site access with flexible articulating instruments. The platform enables a whole new class of less invasive surgery - Flexible Laparoscopy - which builds on the proven technologies of laparoscopic surgery and catheter based medical treatments.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 19 |
SafeStitch Medical, Inc.
 SafeStitch Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology SafeStitch Medical, Inc. operates as a developmental stage FDA-registered medical device company, which is focused on the development of medical devices that manipulate tissues for the treatment of obesity, gastroesophageal reflux disease, hernia formation, esophageal obstructions, Barrett's Esophagus, upper gastrointestinal bleeding, and other intraperitoneal abnormalities through endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. It products include AMID Stapler, SMART Dilator, and standard and airway bite blocks. AMID Stapler is used to fix mesh in place, which helps prevent the recurrence of a hernia. SMART Dilators are used when an endoscopy demonstrates the narrowing of the esophagus. The bite blocks are used to protect the endoscope used in transoral gastrointestinal procedures and are required in all such procedures. SafeStitch Medical was founded by Charles J. Filip and Jeffrey G. Spragens in August 1988 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.
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| Extinct | Medical Specialties | 16 |
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Companies connected to Richard M. Mueller via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASENSUS SURGICAL, INC. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chairman Director/Board Member Founder Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Sales & Marketing Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NON-INVASIVE MONITORING SYSTEMS, INC. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| COCRYSTAL PHARMA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
IVAX LLC
 IVAX LLC Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology IVAX LLC discovers, develops, manufactures, and markets generic pharmaceuticals, respiratory drugs, and cancer treatments. It offers drugs for the treatment of multiple sclerosis, brain cancer, asthma, and epilepsy. The company was founded by Phillip Frost and Jane H. Hsiao in 1987 and is headquartered in Weston, FL. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer General Counsel Founder | |
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing | |
Liquidia Technologies, Inc.
 Liquidia Technologies, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Liquidia Technologies, Inc. is a clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of human therapeutics using its proprietary PRINT technology to transform the lives of patients. It operates in two segments: Pharmaceutical Products and Partnering & Licensing. The two product candidates from its pipeline: LIQ861 for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension and LIQ865 for the treatment of local post-operative pain. Liquidia Technologies was founded by Joseph M. DeSimone, Ashok K. Mendiratta, Edward T. Samulski, William R. Kenan, Ginger Denison and Jason Rolland in 2004 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer President Chief Operating Officer | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FLUENT, INC. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| OPKO HEALTH, INC. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| The Fuqua School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Cocrystal Discovery, Inc.
 Cocrystal Discovery, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Cocrystal Discovery, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company developing antiviral therapeutics for human diseases. It works on Hepatitis C virus, Influenza virus, and Rhinovirus (common cold). The company was founded by Gary L. Wilcox, Sam Lee and Roger David Kornberg in 2008 and is headquartered in Bothell, WA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Florida | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
OPKO Biologics Ltd.
 OPKO Biologics Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology OPKO Biologics Ltd. develops next-generation, bio-better, long-acting versions of therapeutic proteins and peptide drugs. Its products include Human Growth Hormone, Glucagon dual receptor agonist, Factor VIIa and Factor IX for Hemophilia, Anti-Obesity Peptide Oxyntomodulin, Interferon and Erythropoietin, and Atherosclerosis and Rheumatoid Arthritis long-acting therapies. The company was founded by Novik A. Shai on August 22, 2003 and is headquartered in Nes Ziona, Israel. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
410 Medical, Inc.
 410 Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology 410 Medical, Inc. operates as a medical device company. It develops LifeFlow for fluid resuscitation to help patients with life-threatening illnesses such as sepsis. The company was founded by Mark Donald Piehl and Luke Miller Roush in 2013 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Medical Specialties | Founder Director/Board Member Founder | |
Aero Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Aero Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Aero has a range of dermatology products designed to improve patient health and provide convenient, effective therapeutic alternatives to the physician. | Drugstore Chains | President Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Viamet Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers and develops inhibitors of validated metalloenzymes. The firm's clinical portfolio includes novel agents to treat both chronic and life threatening fungal infections. It also leverage our metalloenzyme expertise in other therapeutic areas including oncology and orphan diseases. The company was founded by Thomas V. O’Halloran and Holden H. Thorp on August 18, 2005 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Council for Entrepreneurial Development
 Council for Entrepreneurial Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Council for Entrepreneurial Development provides an interactive forum for entrepreneurs, investors, service professionals, academicians, researchers and public policy makers. Its services and programs include connections to capital, venture mentoring, and signature conferences empower member companies to go further. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| MELINTA THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Chairman | |
| North Carolina State University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| VBI VACCINES INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota)
 SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Boston Scientific Corp., SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. is a company that specializes in artery cleaning angioplasty catheters. The company is based in Osseo, MN. The company was founded by Lawrence L. Horsch. SCIMED Life Systems, Inc. (Minnesota) was acquired by Boston Scientific Corp. on February 27, 1995 for $865 million. | Medical Specialties | President Sales & Marketing | |
SafeStitch LLC
 SafeStitch LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Part of Asensus Surgical, Inc., SafeStitch LLC is a company that develops endoscopic medical devices. The company is based in Omaha, NE. The company was founded by Charles J. Filipi, Jeffrey G. Spragens. SafeStitch was acquired by Cellular Technical Services Co., Inc. on September 05, 2007 for $28.70 million. | Medical Specialties | Founder Founder | |
TranS1, Inc.
 TranS1, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology TranS1, Inc. designs and develops surgical procedures and equipment for back pain. It is a medical device company focused on designing, developing and marketing products that implement its proprietary approach to treat degenerative conditions of the spine affecting the lower lumbar region. TranS1 currently markets the AxiaLIF family of products for single-level and two-level lumbar fusion and the Vectre and Avatar posterior fixation systems for lumbar fixation supplemental to AxiaLIF fusion. Its primary technology is AxiaLIF, a minimally invasive access and fusion system that enables lumbar fusion to be performed with complete preservation of the annulus and all paraspinal soft tissue structures. The company specializes in bringing innovative spine solutions to market, including AxiaLIF and AxiaLIF 2L+, technologies that allow surgeons to perform lower lumbar fusions that result in high fusion rates and low complication rates. The company is also developing a motion preservation platform to be delivered through this minimally invasive, trans-sacral approach. TranS1 was founded in May 2000 and is headquartered in Wilmington, NC. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO | |
| RED VIOLET, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
Advanced Medical Technology Association
 Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SV Health Investors LLC
 SV Health Investors LLC Investment ManagersFinance SV Health Investors LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of SV Health Investors LLP founded in 2006. SV Health Investors LLC is headquartered in Boston. | Investment Managers | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Perspectum Ltd.
 Perspectum Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Perspectum Ltd. provides technology solutions for diagnosing and staging liver disease. The company was founded by Rajarshi Banerjee, Stefan Karl Neubauer, Matthew David Robson, Alastair Cavanagh, James Hugh Charteris Mallinson and John Michael Brady on September 18, 2012 and is headquartered in Oxford, the United Kindgom. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| NEOVASC INC. | Medical Specialties | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
CSA Medical, Inc.
 CSA Medical, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology CSA Medical, Inc. develops endoscopic cryoablation systems. It provides spray cryotherapy medical device solutions that improve patient outcomes, simplify procedures, and reduce the cost of healthcare. The company was founded by Lloyd Shue, Timothy E. Askew and Frank Majerowicz in 1985 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BIOCARDIA INC | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bardy Diagnostics, Inc.
 Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Bardy Diagnostics, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It offers medical device technology, cardiology, and electrophysiology. The company was founded by Gust H. Bardy in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEWELL BRANDS INC. | Industrial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Summit Healthcare
 Summit Healthcare Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Summit Healthcare Indonesia operates as a medical training and simulation company. It specializes in continuing medical education, nursing development, american heart association international training center and human resource management. The company is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Founder | |
Intersouth Partners
 Intersouth Partners Investment ManagersFinance Intersouth Partners (Intersouth Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1985 by Dennis Dougherty and Roy Rodwell. The firm is headquartered in Durham, North Carolina. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor |
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| Dennis Dougherty | 23 |
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| Jeffrey Spragens | 13 |
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